Sunday, Jul 14, 2013 - 2:00 AM
"Special Flight"
The 25 Frambois detention center inmates in Geneva, Switzerland, featured in this film are among thousands of asylum seekers and illegal immigrants imprisoned without charge or trial. They are facing deportation to their native countries. There, delivered in chains by special flight, they fear they face repression or even death. Filmmaker Fernand Melgar reveals the contradiction between the country's social policies and intractable immigration laws.G